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Revision A
1.
Start the engine. For instructions, refer to the combine operator
’
s manual.
2.
Engage the header to warm up the oil.
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B
C
A
Figure 4.30: Header Drive Main Gearbox
3.
Raise or lower the header to position oil drain plug (A) at its
lowest point.
4.
Shut down the engine, and remove the key from
the ignition.
5.
Place a suitably sized container (approximately 4 liters
[1 US gal]) underneath the gearbox drain to collect the oil.
6.
Remove oil drain plug (A) and filler plug (C), and allow the
oil to drain.
7.
Replace oil drain plug (A) and remove oil level plug (B).
8.
Add oil through filler plug (C) until it runs out of oil level
hole (B). Refer to this manual
’
s inside back cover for
recommended lubricants.
NOTE:
The main gearbox holds approximately 2.75 liters
(2.9 quarts) of oil.
9.
Replace oil level plug (B) and filler plug (C).
4.3.6
Lubricating Header Drive Completion Gearbox
Checking Oil Level in Header Drive Completion Gearbox
Check the header drive gearbox oil level every 100 hours.
DANGER
To prevent injury or death from the unexpected start-up of the machine, always stop the engine and remove the key
from the ignition before leaving the operator
’
s seat for any reason.
1.
Lower the header fully.
2.
Shut down the engine, and remove the key from the ignition.
